Garden Flowers Hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
(description, cultivation, planting, care, watering)
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Hollyhock Alcea rosea
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Hollyhock Alcea rosea characteristics
lifetime | biennial |
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plant height | higher 100 cm |
flower size | large |
is fragrant | no |
flowering time | jule, august, autumn |
type of stalk | erect |
known to be toxic | no |
flower color | white, red, yellow, pink, black, claret |
Hollyhock Alcea rosea planting
use | border, single plant, flowerbed |
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sun exposure | full sun |
Alcea rosea Hollyhock care
cold resistance | frost-resistant plant |
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winter shelter | demands shelter |
cold hardiness zone |
Alcea rosea Hollyhock growing
soil acidity | neutral |
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soil type | loam, sandy-loamy |
soil moisture | moderate moist soil |